Leadership

Authenticity in Leadership: Why Being True to Yourself Matters

July 21, 2024 2 minutes of reading

Are you being an authentic leader? When you are leading from an authentic place, people will naturally gravitate to you. They want to work with you or work for you and be on your team. They trust you and see that you are genuine. This type of leadership translates to sharing information with each other at a deeper […]

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authenticity, Leadership, Team Building, visibility

Managerial Alignment Makes All The Difference For Your Success

June 23, 2023 3 minutes of reading

I have had several conversations this week on the importance of aligning with managers and stakeholders. It seems like common sense, but in the day to day of getting stuff done, it is something that may be forgotten. When I ask them about it, they usually think that their manager “probably” knows what they are

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business, influence, Leadership, Making Decisions, relationships, results, Team Building, visibility

Do You Have a Strong Leadership Foundation?

May 22, 2023 3 minutes of reading

Leadership is a journey that requires a strong foundation to be successful. A leader who starts out with this type of strong foundation has a clear sense of purpose, values, and principles that guide their decisions and actions. This foundation enables them to stay focused, make tough decisions, and lead with integrity. Building this type

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Leadership, Making Decisions, Team Building

Answer These 3 Questions to Help You Fast Track Your Visibility

May 12, 2023 3 minutes of reading

This week I have been working with emerging leaders to build out their visibility action plans. Although they understand what visibility is now and why it is important, it can be hard for them to come up with the best actions that will help them make a bigger impact. Fear of failure, limiting beliefs, impostor

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career management, Leadership, visibility

How to Build Self-Trust as a Leader

April 14, 2023 4 minutes of reading

I was just reading an article from the co-founder of Netflix, Marc Randolph, about the 25 year anniversary of the company. He shared that “they simply believed that there “had to be a better way” to rent movies but along the way, we ended up not just changing the way the world consumes content, but how that

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Blog, Building Relationships, Confidence, connections, influence, Leadership, relationships, self-belief, success, visibility

The Benefits and Impacts of Having Senior Leader Conversations

March 31, 2023 3 minutes of reading

In the article, How to Have Meaningful Discussions with Leaders Above You, I shared what to do to prepare to have a great conversation with a senior leader and the importance of doing it well. Today is about what the benefits can be for you when you have these types of conversations. Gain insights: Senior leaders

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Blog, Building Relationships, Leadership, Making Decisions, mentorship, networking, solving problems, visibility

How to Have Meaningful Discussions with Leaders Above You

March 24, 2023 3 minutes of reading

I met with a client the other day who wanted to meet with a VP in her organization. However, in the next breath, she said, “but I can’t meet with him and have a conversation, I wouldn’t know what to say.” This is a common response from clients who are meeting with someone at a

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What Can Coaching Do for a Leader?

March 3, 2023 5 minutes of reading

I saw this article from Lolly Daskal, author, and executive coach, called How Can an Executive Coach Make You a Great Leader? It reminded me that there are so many benefits for a leader who has a coach. I wanted to share some of my experience of having a coach and ideas for you to consider should

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Blog, career management, Coaching, get things done, Leadership, personal brand, results, visibility

What is Impostor Syndrome?

January 13, 2023 5 minutes of reading

Are you familiar with the term impostor syndrome and what it means? Do you know how to recognize it in yourself or in others? The term impostor syndrome was first identified in 1978 by Dr. Pauline Clance and Dr. Suzanne Imes, whose research determined that this challenge impacts overachieving women who try to fit in

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Blog, career management, Confidence, get things done, imposter, Leadership, Making Decisions, mindset shift, visibility

It’s Time to Share Your Story!

November 29, 2022 2 minutes of reading

What are the top experiences that you have had in your career? Think of some project or team that you were a part of that made a huge impact on you. That experience helped you gain knowledge, learn a lesson, grow as a leader, bond as a team, or perhaps you made the impossible, possible.

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accomplishments, Blog, Confidence, credibility, empowerment, Leadership, self-belief, self-promote, visibility

Do You Think Boundaries are Bad or Good?

November 17, 2022 2 minutes of reading

Someone asked me, what are your thoughts about boundaries? Hmm…good question I thought. My initial reaction was that I know that they are a good thing now, but I used to have so much resistance to putting boundaries in place for myself. I didn’t think of them as bad necessarily, but I felt like others

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Blog, Boundaries, business, communications, Leadership, Making Decisions, visibility

What If You Could Accomplish Multiple Goals at Once?

November 9, 2022 3 minutes of reading

How do you accomplish your goals? Do you plan everything out or work with your team to do it? I know for me and my team, we would put together a plan for the goals. We would start by determining the outcome that we wanted for each goal, break the goal down into smaller milestones,

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The Visibility Factor Book is One Year Old Today!

November 2, 2022 4 minutes of reading

One year ago today I launched The Visibility Factor book out into the world! I thought you might like a peek behind the curtain at what that day was like for me! It was like giving birth to a child (without having to go to the hospital, the pain, having a crying infant, and the

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Blog, business, Coaching, empowerment, Leadership, self-belief, visibility

The Five Things That Helped Me Grow as a Leader

October 18, 2022 2 minutes of reading

Which leader in your life made a difference for you in your career? I can think of several throughout my career, although they may not have even known it. They didn’t see what they did or said as anything special. To them, they were just doing their job and what they thought was right for

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How Well Do You Know Your Team?

October 13, 2022 2 minutes of reading

What does a leader who develops their people do, that other leaders don’t? I am sure that just like me, you could look back over your career, and see leaders that you enjoyed working for and some that you did not. What were the differences between those two groups of people? In my own experience,

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